A fire broke out on an electric train at Giheung Station on the Suin-Bundang Line in Gyeonggi. At 7:32 a.m. on Monday, a fire ignited on top of an electric train that had stopped on the tracks inside Giheung Station heading toward Gosaek Station.
The agricultural and livestock cooperative of Yongin, Gyeonggi, sprays sterilizer on Monday in response to the detection of a the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in wild birds caught near Cheongmichon on Oct. 14.
The Korean football federation said Tuesday it will seek to move an October World Cup qualifying match from Seoul World Cup Stadium to a different venue, citing its poor pitch conditions.
President Yoon Suk Yeol promised to invest around 500 trillion won ($372.86 billion) in Yongin to make the city a global chips production base as part of a larger project to build a semiconductor mega cluster in southern Gyeonggi on Monday.
Visitors enjoy traditional Korean folk dances and music at Korean Folk Village in Yongin, Gyeonggi, on Sunday, the day of Ipchun, or the onset of spring according to the lunar calendar.
President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a 622 trillion won ($471.4 billion) plan to build "the world's largest" chip cluster in southern Gyeonggi on Monday.
Subway service on the line was suspended between 7:24 a.m. and 8:15 after an outbound train broke down while going from Geolpo Bukbyeon Station to Unyang Station at 6:23 a.m. The Gimpo Goldline is also commonly called the "hell train."
An employee from a tanghulu store was spotted pouring boiled sugar syrup into a storm drain on the street in Gyeonggi earlier this month.
As Samsung Electronics is set to build a 300 trillion won chip cluster in Yongin, Gyeonggi, by 2042, the chipmaker will cooperate with the Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) to secure a stable electricity supply for the complex site.
Police are investigating a woman suspected of dumping the body of her newborn in a vegetable garden in Gimpo, Gyeonggi seven years ago.
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